General Retail Technology News

Retail IT and technology news articles comprising case studies, product information, opinion articles, reports, new contract wins and product launches. The site hosts information from trade associations, government departments, research analysts and the vendor community. These articles are about specific industry IT solutions and topics relating to how improvements and efficiency gains can be made by the use of information technology in-store and in the retail supply chain. All topics are covered in these articles which include Mobile Computing, RFID, Automatic Identification/Datacapture (AIDC), Printing & Labelling, EPoS systems, Kiosk TechnologySurveillance & Security, Internet Retailing, Retail Supply Chain Management, Digital Signage, through to current news,informed opinion articles and key events on the retail calendar.

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Reasor's spices up signage with Episys

1 Reasor's spices up signage with Episys

Reasor's is implementing Retail Enterprise Suite from global information technology services company Episys, to provide the company with significant reductions in signage costs and labor.

Menarys launches new loyalty card gaining 12000 customers in 13 days!

2 Menarys launches new loyalty card gaining 12000 customers in 13 days!

Menarys recently installed Futura's integrated loyalty module, Futura4Loyalty, to support a new reward card scheme across its store network.

44% of consumers feel grocery store customer service could be improved

3 44% of consumers feel grocery store customer service could be improved

Empathica has announced the results of its 2011 North American Consumer Insights Panel survey of more than 16,000 consumers in the U.S. and Canada.

BRC-Google Online Tetail Monitor Q2 2011: Mobile retail searches drive online boom

4 BRC-Google Online Tetail Monitor Q2 2011: Mobile retail searches drive online boom

In the second quarter of 2011, total retail search volumes grew by 27% compared with the same quarter a year earlier.

Idis guarantees accurate medicines labelling with Ultimate from Episys

5 Idis guarantees accurate medicines labelling with Ultimate from Episys

Idis has implemented the Ultimate Platinum labelling system from Episys to ensure that Idis' customers can keep patients informed and enable them to take their medicines appropriately.

Pizza Hut franchisee saves dough by slicing payroll fraud and leavening store revenue with DigitalPersona Fingerprint Biometrics

6 Pizza Hut franchisee saves dough by slicing payroll fraud and leavening store revenue with DigitalPersona Fingerprint Biometrics

DigitalPersona has announced that Pizza Hut franchisee Rage has rolled out DigitalPersona U.are.U Fingerprint Biometrics in 118 Pizza Hut locations throughout the east coast in South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia to reduce employee theft.

Beaverbrooks reaps the rewards with new store management systems supported by Vodat International's Managed Network

7 Beaverbrooks reaps the rewards with new store management systems supported by Vodat International's Managed Network

Beaverbrooks has completed the roll out of an in-house developed store management solution across its 66 stores, with support from Vodat International, which has enabled it to provide a number of functions and capabilities not available from open market systems.

Citizen's ultra-fast PoS printer speeds things up for ticketing and retail kiosk

8 Citizen's ultra-fast PoS printer speeds things up for ticketing and retail kiosk

The high resolution thermal PoS printer, the CT-S801 from Citizen Systems Europe, manufacturer of barcode, label and PoS printers, is being used in a new ticketing and retail kiosk.

Reiss looks to Torex to boost the power of its POS

9 Reiss looks to Torex to boost the power of its POS

Torex has announced that high quality fashion retailer Reiss will deploy Torex Retail-J to help prepare the business for future strategic goals including global expansion and enabling overseas visitors to its UK stores to easily purchase items tax free.

K3 scoops Microsoft honours

10 K3 scoops Microsoft honours

K3 Retail has once again joined the 2011 Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle and President's Club.

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